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Decapitation Victim's Drunken Wheaton Killer Gets Life In Prison Decapitation Victim's Drunken Wheaton Killer Gets Life In Prison
Decapitation Victim's Drunken Wheaton Killer Gets Life In Prison A Maryland man will likely spend the rest of his life behind bars for his role in the murder and near-decapitation of a 21-year-old man in Montgomery County two years ago, the state’s attorney announced on Tuesday, March 28. Jose Lara-Chacon, 26, of Wheaton, has been sentenced to life in prison with all but 40 years suspended after he twice hit Dimer Diaz Martinez with a baseball bat before stabbing him in the neck in 2021, authorities said. Lara-Chacon was convicted of first-degree murder stemming from the Jan. 22, 2021 incident, in an apartment in the 12000 block of Viers Mill Road i…

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Roommates Brawl With Swords, Bats, In Glen Burnie Roommates Brawl With Swords, Bats, In Glen Burnie
Roommates Brawl With Swords, Bats, In Glen Burnie At least one man was arrested after reportedly threatening his roommates with a sword and striking them with a baseball bat in Glen Burnie, authorities say. Franklin D. Johns, 35, was taken into custody after the altercation broke out between the roommates at the home in the 100 block of Hollins Ferry Road, around 6 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 19, according to Anne Arundel County police.  Officers were able to determine that the argument turned physical when Johns and another suspect threatened the roommates with a sword, and eventually striking them with a baseball bat. Northern District de…

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by Annie DeVoe
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Anne Arundel Man Arrested For Attacking Victim With Baseball Bat: Police Anne Arundel Man Arrested For Attacking Victim With Baseball Bat: Police
Anne Arundel Man Arrested For Attacking Victim With Baseball Bat: Police A Brooklyn man has been arrested for attacking someone with a baseball bat, authorities said. Police said Shane McGovern, 27, was behind an assault that occurred in the 800 block of Crain Highway in Glen Burnie on around 12:30 a.m. on Monday, May 23, Anne Arundel County Police said.  McGovern allegedly hit the victim after forcing his way into the home and destroying their property, police said. McGovern was said to have known the victim as well.  The victim fled the home before police arrived. McGovern was arrested and charged accordingly. 

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by David Cifarelli